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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,156.72, 249,266.06 and 53,826.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,156.72, 249,266.06 and 53,826.93 is: 80,750.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,156.72 : 249,266.06 = 53,826.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,156.72/249,266.06 = 53,826.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,156.72x = 249,266.06 × 53,826.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,156.72x = 13,417,226,695.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,417,226,695.71/166,156.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,750.43

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